David Silfen
After college, I started work in NYC’s Fashion Industry. I worked for Evan-Picone, Leslie Fay, and a few others until the 1990s. I hated every day of it. I never quite understood why women and…
Jonah Garson
I am a grassroots political organizer, former legislative policy staffer, attorney at a firm here in Chapel Hill, and former state voter protection director, running to represent the community I grew up in- the community…
Chip Hughes
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do? I came to Chapel Hill in 1974 to be social activist and change the world…
Rachel Sobel Bearman
Originally from Massachusetts, Rachel moved to the Chapel Hill area in 1995. Having just completed a Master’s Degree in International Service and finding herself in North Carolina, she decided to pursue other passions as a…
Sara Margolis
I consider Chapel Hill my hometown. After I graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 2012, I spent the next eight years in Washington, DC. I was a government major at Georgetown University and, after…
Michele Hansen
I am basically a happy, cup half full type of person. I’ve had many wonderful experiences in my life which I am very grateful for. Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family….
Penny Rich
Originally from New York City, I have lived in Ft. Lauderdale and New Orleans before moving to Chapel Hill in 1998. I received my BFA from Pratt Institute, and completed my MA in Communications Technology…
Ali Evans
Hey y’all! My name is Ali Evans and I have spent nearly three decades falling more and more in love with North Carolina. My parents moved us here in 1993, and I’m grateful every day…